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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 442,854.40, 664,281.60 and 301,136.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 442,854.40, 664,281.60 and 301,136.80 is: 451,705.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    442,854.40 : 664,281.60 = 301,136.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    442,854.40/664,281.60 = 301,136.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    442,854.40x = 664,281.60 × 301,136.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    442,854.40x = 200,039,635,322.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 200,039,635,322.88/442,854.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 451,705.20

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